2009 Air Force Association Senior Leaders Symposium

The Chapter will once again host a Senior Leaders Symposium. This year’s event will be providing an Aeronautical Systems Center ASC perspective of AFMC and is again planned to coincide with the AFMC SLC. The SLC attendees represent all the commanders and senior leaders from across AFMC. The speakers for this event will include Gen Donald Hoffman, AFMC/CC and Maj Gen Tom Owen, who will be the new ASC Commander at the time of this event. Also planned are Technology Challenges Panels comprised of the Product Center Commanders, ALC Commanders, and Test Center Commanders.

Please read the Air Force artical on the symposium "Changes Ahead for Air Force Acquisition"

ASC Technology—Challenges and Opportunities

Washington Perspective

Breakout Sessions

Going Green—Embracing Environmentally Friendly Technologies for Tomorrow

Technology Transfers Between Military, Civilian, and Foreign Markets

What Drives Industry Partnerships

Explore perspectives of senior AF/Industry Leaders

Technology Transition Panel

Maj Gen Charles Davis, AAC/CC

Maj Gen David Eichhorn, AFFTC/CC

Maj Gen Andrew Busch, OOALC/CC

Technology Challenges Panel

Lt Gen Ted Bowlds, ESC/CC

Maj Gen P. David Gillett, OCALC/CC

Maj Gen Curtis Bedke, AFRL/CC

Public-Private Partnering